How many points is SHANTIES worth in Scrabble?

SHANTIES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHANTIES?

SHANTIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SHANTIES

11 pts

SHANTIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. SHANTIES is a noun form of shanty. SHANTY means "a small, crudely built dwelling".

Meaning & examples

noun

A roughly-built hut or cabin.
A rudimentary or improvised dwelling, especially one not legally owned.
An unlicensed pub.

Synonyms: shack, speakeasy

noun

A song a sailor sings, especially in rhythm to his work.

Synonyms: sea shanty

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SHANTIES is a noun form of shanty. SHANTY means "a small, crudely built dwelling".

In a sentence: "The shanties is noted."

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Base words

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SHANTY12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SHANTIES, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 11

SHANTIES Scrabble FAQ

Is SHANTIES a Scrabble word?: SHANTIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does SHANTIES mean?: SHANTIES is a noun form of shanty. SHANTY means "a small, crudely built dwelling".
How do you use SHANTIES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The shanties is noted."
How many points is SHANTIES worth in Scrabble?: SHANTIES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHANTIES?: SHANTIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).